Ngetich sets world lead to win Valencia Half Marathon | REPORTS | World Athletics

Agnes Ngetich Sets World Lead at Valencia Half Marathon

Agnes Ngetich ran a world-leading time of 1:03:08, while Yomif Kejelcha clocked 58:02 to win the World Athletics Gold Label road race.

Ngetich, the world 10km record-holder from Kenya, fell short of the world record by 16 seconds, achieving the third-fastest performance in history.

Her time of 1:03:08 is only bettered by Letesenbet Gidey's world record of 1:02:52 set in Valencia in 2021 and Ngetich's 1:03:04 run in the same city last year.

Author's summary: Ngetich sets world lead in Valencia Half Marathon with 1:03:08 time.

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